Port Elizabeth’s family torment as hospital misplaces mother’s body – Port Elizabeth in the News: Port Elizabeth’s family torment as hospital misplaces mother’s body: After preparing for and paying almost R17,000 for Richards’ funeral, her family got the shock of their lives when they found themselves looking at the body of a stranger that was presented to them at … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth’s family torment as hospital misplaces mother’s body – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
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Helen Joseph Hospital should find alternative Halaal food supplier
Helen Joseph Hospital should find alternative Halaal food supplier: Dear Johannesburg Muslims are understandably dismayed by a circular issued this week by the Helen Joseph Hospital that Halaal food services are terminated from 15 December 2020. According to the hospital “due to unforeseen circumstances we would not be able to cater for any Halaal certified meals.” This is most … [Read more...] about Helen Joseph Hospital should find alternative Halaal food supplier
Broken theatres delay cardiac ops at Steve Biko Hospital
Broken theatres delay cardiac ops at Steve Biko Hospital: Dear Johannesburg Cardiac patients at the Steve Biko Hospital are waiting for weeks for surgery due to only 4 out of 11 theatres being functional. It is unclear why so many theatres are unable to be used but the waiting time is three weeks for a simple angiogram procedure. Both doctors and patients are frustrated by the … [Read more...] about Broken theatres delay cardiac ops at Steve Biko Hospital
Air-con failures cut ops at Joburg Hospital
Air-con failures cut ops at Joburg Hospital: Dear Johannesburg Broken air-conditioning at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital has led to more than 100 operations being cancelled in the last two weeks despite a huge backlog caused by the COVID-19 crisis. All the operating theatres are affected except for two orthopaedic theatres. Medical staff are very frustrated that … [Read more...] about Air-con failures cut ops at Joburg Hospital
Suspension of Bheki Mlangeni Hospital CEO
Suspension of Bheki Mlangeni Hospital CEO: Dear Johannesburg The Democratic Alliance welcomes the precautionary suspension of Ruth Mabyana, the CEO of the Bheki Mlangeni Hospital in Soweto. According to the Gauteng Health Department, she faces a charge of misconduct. I have long campaigned for her removal as she has been a total failure ever since she was appointed as the first … [Read more...] about Suspension of Bheki Mlangeni Hospital CEO
